HIGH

Elekta Recalls Leksell GammaPlan Software Due to High Radiation Risks

Elekta recalled the Leksell GammaPlan Radionuclide RT Treatment Planning System on December 12, 2025. The software, used for treatment planning, may incorrectly irradiate patient locations due to a stereotactic reference error. This recall affects users worldwide, including in the U.S. and various international locations.

Quick Facts at a Glance

Recall Date
December 12, 2025
Hazard Level
HIGH
Brand
Elekta
Category
Health & Personal Care
Sold At
Multiple Retailers
Geographic Scope
1 states
At-Risk Groups
GENERAL

Hazard Information

Due to an error when defining a new stereotactic reference that users fail to first change an already defined obsolete reference to a pre-plan reference. This may result in a treatment plan that potentially irradiates the incorrect patient location if the error is not detected by users.

What You Should Do

Patients and healthcare providers should stop using this device immediately. Follow the recall instructions provided by the manufacturer. Contact Elekta, Inc. or your healthcare provider for instructions. Notification method: Letter

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Product Details

The recall involves the Leksell GammaPlan Radionuclide RT Treatment Planning System, Software Version 11.1. The device is used for Leksell Gamma Knife treatment planning. The software is distributed worldwide including all U.S. states.

The Hazard

An error in the software can lead to users failing to change an obsolete reference, potentially resulting in incorrect patient irradiation. This poses a serious health risk if the error goes undetected.

Reported Incidents

No specific incidents or injuries have been reported yet, but the potential for significant harm exists if the error is not identified.

What to Do

Stop using the Leksell GammaPlan software immediately. Follow the recall instructions provided by Elekta, Inc. and contact your healthcare provider for further guidance.

Contact Information

For more information, contact Elekta, Inc. at [phone number not provided] or visit their website at [website not provided]. Additional details can be found at the FDA link.

Key Facts

  • Recall date: December 12, 2025
  • Software version affected: 11.1
  • Class II recall
  • Global distribution including U.S. and multiple countries

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Safety Assessment

Risk LevelHIGH
Severity Score
8/ 10
Affected Groups
GENERAL
Injury Types
OTHER

Product Classification

Product TypeRadionuclide RT Treatment Planning System
Sold At
Multiple Retailers

Product Details

Brand
Model Numbers
Lot Code: 07340048311236 (LGP 11.1)
Affected States
ALL
Report Date
February 18, 2026
Recall Status
ACTIVE

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